Rutgers University-Newark
190 University Avenue
|
Newark,
NJ |
07102
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. Senator
Mei Wei Cheng
Former President and CEO, Siemens Ltd., China
Annabelle Bexiga
CIO, Global Commercial Insurance at AIG
Ralph Izzo
Chairman, President and CEO, PSE&G
Esther Salas
Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Vincent Warren
Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights
George McPhee
General Manager, Vegas Golden Knights
Most Popular Places On Campus
The Arts at Rutgers Newark
Robeson Campus Center
Athletic Center
Bradley Hall/Bookstore
Dana Library
Most Popular Places Off Campus
NJ Performing Arts Center
Newark Symphony Hall
Newark Museum
NJ Historical Society
Newark Bears at Riverfront Stadium
02. Students
Gender
53% female47% male
Out of State
2% are out
of state98% are
in-state
of state98% are
in-state
Students
87% are
full time13% are
part time
full time13% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,989
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.14%
Asian
19.08%
Black
18.20%
Hispanic
35.76%
Caucasian
20.13%
Unknown
1.73%
International
2.45%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
36,793
Acceptance Rate
104%
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Blind
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Selectivity
79/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
13 : 1
Total Faculty
940
Terminal Degree
648
Gender
Men
559
Women
381
Minority
172
International
108
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
42%
Graduate in 5 years
63%
Graduate in 6 years
68%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
05. Campus Life
Students
17%
First-Year Students
28%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Lorren Whitaker
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
250
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Men's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
Military
Army ROTC Offered
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: NJIT, Newark, NJ
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit 91³Ô¹Ï's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
91³Ô¹Ï publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Please see website: https://kiteandkey.rutgers.edu/
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Engelhard Hall, 190 University Avenue Newark, NJ 07102
973-353-5205
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
973-353-5205
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Average Length:
2 hours
Visits
CLASS VISITS
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
newark@admissions.rutgers.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
42%
Graduate in 5 years
63%
Graduate in 6 years
68%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship
12. Majors
01 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
- African-American/Black Studies.
- Women's Studies.
02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
- Neuroscience.
03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Finance, General.
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
- Management Information Systems, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
05 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Information Science/Studies.
06 ENGINEERING.
- Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
07 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
08 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Portuguese Language and Literature.
- Spanish Language and Literature.
09 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
10 HISTORY.
- History, General.
11 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
12 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
- Pre-Law Studies.
13 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Applied Mathematics, General.
- Mathematics, General.
14 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
15 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy.
16 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Geology/Earth Science, General.
- Physics, Other.
17 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
18 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Social Work.
19 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Anthropology.
- Economics, General.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
20 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art/Art Studies, General.
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Music, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$33,734
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,418
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Transportation for Commuters
$3,510
On-Campus Room and Board
16074
Approximate Expenses per year
$54,736
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateFeb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,941
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,402
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,263
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
64%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$24,350
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Other
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Nursing Loans
03 - Federal Perkins Loans
04 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
36,793
Acceptance Rate
104%
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Blind
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$33,734
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,418
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Transportation for Commuters
$3,510
On-Campus Room and Board
16074
Approximate Expenses per year
$54,736
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Northeastern University
Penn State University Park
Princeton University
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Syracuse University
Temple University
University of Delaware
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Virginia
Villanova University
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
13 : 1
Total Faculty
940
Terminal Degree
648
Gender
Men
559
Women
381
Minority
172
International
108
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
42%
Graduate in 5 years
63%
Graduate in 6 years
68%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Prominent Alumni
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. Senator
Mei Wei Cheng
Former President and CEO, Siemens Ltd., China
Annabelle Bexiga
CIO, Global Commercial Insurance at AIG
Ralph Izzo
Chairman, President and CEO, PSE&G
Esther Salas
Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Vincent Warren
Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights
George McPhee
General Manager, Vegas Golden Knights
06. Student Body
Gender
53% female47% male
Out of State
2% are out
of state98% are
in-state
of state98% are
in-state
Students
87% are
full time13% are
part time
full time13% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,989
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.14%
Asian
19.08%
Black
18.20%
Hispanic
35.76%
Caucasian
20.13%
Unknown
1.73%
International
2.45%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
17%
First-Year Students
28%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
The Arts at Rutgers Newark
Robeson Campus Center
Athletic Center
Bradley Hall/Bookstore
Dana Library
Most Popular Places Off Campus
NJ Performing Arts Center
Newark Symphony Hall
Newark Museum
NJ Historical Society
Newark Bears at Riverfront Stadium
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Engelhard Hall, 190 University Avenue Newark, NJ 07102
973-353-5205
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
973-353-5205
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Average Length:
2 hours
Visits
CLASS VISITS
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
newark@admissions.rutgers.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Men's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Scarlet Raiders)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Lorren Whitaker
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
250
12. Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
Military
Army ROTC Offered
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: NJIT, Newark, NJ
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit 91³Ô¹Ï's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
91³Ô¹Ï publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Please see website: https://kiteandkey.rutgers.edu/
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateFeb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,941
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,402
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,263
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
64%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$24,350
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Other
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Nursing Loans
03 - Federal Perkins Loans
04 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
42%
Graduate in 5 years
63%
Graduate in 6 years
68%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship
15. Majors
01 AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
- African-American/Black Studies.
- Women's Studies.
02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
- Neuroscience.
03 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Finance, General.
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
- Management Information Systems, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
05 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Information Science/Studies.
06 ENGINEERING.
- Geological/Geophysical Engineering.
07 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
08 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Portuguese Language and Literature.
- Spanish Language and Literature.
09 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
10 HISTORY.
- History, General.
11 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
12 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
- Pre-Law Studies.
13 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Applied Mathematics, General.
- Mathematics, General.
14 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
- Environmental Science.
15 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy.
16 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Geology/Earth Science, General.
- Physics, Other.
17 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
18 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Social Work.
19 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Anthropology.
- Economics, General.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
20 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art/Art Studies, General.
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Music, General.
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Read More
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Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
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Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | 91³Ô¹Ï
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How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | 91³Ô¹Ï
Read More
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